We have confirmed the productions we will be doing and thought you might like a little sneak preview of them too. Get some dates into your calendars and diaries and then when tickets go on sale in July/August you can come back to us to book yours online and in the box office.
There promises to be something for everyone from Comedy, Courtroom Drama to Murder Mystery Thrillers.
Here’s a taste of what’s to come and keep checking as time moves on as we will be adding musicals and other events as well.
August 2024
August 27 – August 31
The Argument – Southport Dramatic Club
A Drama production by the SDC – Directed by Paul James Green
Pip and Meredith have a bust-up. It was only about their opinion of a film, but it’s led to more significant differences coming to light. Pip has been having an affair. Meredith is in total shock.
September 2024
Fri 13
September 13 – September 21
‘Allo ‘Allo 2 – The Camembert Caper – Southport Dramatic Club
A Comedy Drama production by the SDC – Directed by Margaret Mann
It is 19 years since the SDC performed ‘Allo ‘Allo, based on the BBC TV comedy. Like its predecessor, this sequel is written especially for the stage, and contains all the familiar characters – The hapless Renee, his wife Edith, Herr Flick, Helga and …
October 2024
Fri 18
October 18 – October 26
Sheila’s Island – Southport Dramatic Club
A Comedy Production by SDC – Directed by Peter Hoyle
In Tim Firth’s comedy, during Pennine Mineral Water’s annual outward bound team-building weekend, Sheila has been nominated team leader and, using her cryptic crossword solving skills, has unwittingly stranded her team of four women on an island in the middle of the Lake District.
November 2024
Fri 8
November 8 – November 16
Breaking the Code – Southport Dramatic Club
A Drama Production by SDC – Directed by Andrew Sloman
2024 marks the 70th anniversary of the death of Alan Turing – the celebrated mathematician, computer scientist and cryptanalyst who, through his work at Bletchley Park in World War II, managed to break German coded messages sent using the Enigma Machine.
Thu 28
November 28 – November 30
Dummy Cabs – a Comedy Play written by Peter Hoyle
Come along to the little theatre bar and join us for a new comedy play written by Peter Hoyle, Dummy Cabs. You are going to have a great night. Its at 7.30pm each night. Further details will be posted here as soon as we have them. It’s only on for 3 nights so put it […]
December 2024
Fri 20
Friday, 20 December, 2024 – Sunday, 5 January, 2025
Snow White – Southport Dramatic Club
Pantomime performed by SDC – Directed by John Coates.
Southport Little Theatre’s ever-popular family pantomime returns with an adaptation of the popular children’s story. Come along and join us for fun, laughter and great entertainment for all ages.
January 2025
Fri 24
Friday, 24 January, 2025 – Saturday, 1 February, 2025
Strictly Murder – Southport Dramatic Club
A Drama Production by SDC – Directed by Adrian Miles-Roberts.
April 1939. An English couple, Peter and Suzy, are living in Provence in idyllic isolation – far, it seems, from the rumblings of the coming war. Their peace is shattered from within when Suzy discovers she has been betrayed. Peter is not the man he ….
February 2025
Fri 21
Friday, 21 February, 2025 – Saturday, 1 March, 2025
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time – Southport Dramatic Club
A Murder Mystery production by SDC – Directed by Jonathon Plunkett.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, based on Mark Haddon’s best-selling novel, is a murder mystery like no other. The detective, and narrator, is Christopher – a fifteen-year old boy with Asperger’s Syndrome. He knows a great deal about maths, and ….
April 2025
Fri 4
Friday, 4 April, 2025 – Saturday, 12 April, 2025
Rough Justice – Southport Dramatic Club
A Courtroom Drama – Directed by Michèle Martin.
Rough Justice is a gripping courtroom drama, in which James Highwood, the host of a popular television programme, Rough Justice, which highlights miscarriages of justice within the legal system, finds himself accused of the murder of his handicapped child. During his trial at the Old Bailey he decides ….
May 2025
Fri 9
Friday, 9 May, 2025 – Saturday, 17 May, 2025
Brassed Off – Southport Dramatic Club
A Drama Production by SDC – Directed by Emma Wells-Hall.
Adapted from the hit 1996 film, the tale of a mining village facing the closure of its colliery, its brass band and its fight for survival as a community remains as popular as ever.
June 2025
Tue 24
Tuesday, 24 June, 2025 – Friday, 27 June, 2025
The Wasp – Southport Dramatic Club
A Drama Production by SDC – Directed by Cath Dunne
Heather and Carla haven’t seen each other since school. Their lives have taken very different paths – Carla lives a hand-to-mouth existence while Heather has a high-flying career, husband and a beautiful home.
